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Preview of Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide

Remember the Titans (2000): Complete Movie Guide

Created by
Will Pulgarin
This 24-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This movie guide comes with an answer key. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!Movie overview: "Set in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971, the fact-based story begins with the integration of black and white students at T. C. Williams High School. This effort to improve race relations is most keenly felt on the school's football team, the Titans, and bigoted tempers flare when a black head coach (Washingto
Preview of Juneteenth | Activities + Video

Juneteenth | Activities + Video

Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
Preview of America the Story of Us Bundle

America the Story of Us Bundle

America the Story of Us video guides for episodes 1-12. The guides were made to be used in middle school classrooms. Each guide has approximately 9-11 questions. Episodes include:1. Rebels2. Revolution3. Westward4. Division5. Civil War6. Heartland7. Cities8. Boom9. Bust10. World War II11. Superpower12. MillenniumI try to pick important information for the questions and space them out so students must pay attention but do not have to write so much that they can't enjoy the video.Check out the com
Preview of Music Listening Unit: Holst "The Planets"- Science/SS Connections

Music Listening Unit: Holst "The Planets"- Science/SS Connections

Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more! >>>> Music With Sara Bibee--------------------------------------------------------------------Click here for FREEBIES!Click here for all Classroom DecorClick here for No Prep/Print and Go ResourcesClick here for Composer of the MonthClick here to be SUB READYClick here for Coloring ActivitiesClick here for Composition ActivitiesClick here for Write the Room ActivitiesClick here for Guided Listening Units------------------
Preview of Disney/Pixar (&Other) Shorts with SEL questions

Disney/Pixar (&Other) Shorts with SEL questions

Created by
SELTEACHER
This google slide doc comes with the link to *8* Disney/Pixar & Other cute short, animated videos and multiple discussion questions about the video. I love using these as a fun start to lunch groups or when the kids need a break from academic work! Also perfect for virtual learning. Topics include: friendshipfeelingssize of the problemperspective takingconfidenceand more! Videos include: For the Birds Partly Cloudy Boundin'One Man BandThe Present The Counting Sheep Mike's New Car Snack Attac
Preview of Orton Gillingham Word Lists and Sentences with Lesson Plans (Dyslexia RTI)

Orton Gillingham Word Lists and Sentences with Lesson Plans (Dyslexia RTI)

This Orton Gillingham Word lists bundle has everything you need for your Orton Gillingham Lesson planning. Editable Lesson Plans, Wordlists and Sentences for every concept. Sound Drill Cards for the 3 Part drill. Vowel Intensive Cards. Dictation Papers. Please be aware there are bookmarks for easier navigation and the bonus file has the file broken up for easier use. This Orton Gillingham Wordlist Bundle has lots of activities to help struggling beginning readers develop better auditory and vis
Preview of Directed Drawing Activities - Finish the Drawing - Spring, Summer, Step by Step

Directed Drawing Activities - Finish the Drawing - Spring, Summer, Step by Step

HUGE bundle of 95 directed drawings! Guided videos included! These fun directed drawings are activities that allow your students to practice following directions & build confidence while showing their creativity! These directed drawings align with many units, holidays, and events throughout the year.⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE THE DIRECTED DRAWINGS BUNDLE IN DETAIL⭐️Looking for a fresh & creative art activity? The directed drawings can be used for engaging cross-curricular instruction,
Preview of Claude Monet Magic Solution | Great Claude Monet Art Project for Kids!

Claude Monet Magic Solution | Great Claude Monet Art Project for Kids!

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Monet: Reflections & Symmetry using Monet's "magic solution." Students love the work of Claude Monet. Use my step-by-step instructions and my step-by-step demonstration video to learn how you can teach your students about reflections using Monet's "Magic Solution". I have also included a pdf slide show introducing Monet, so you don't have to create this yourself. This is one of those lessons students will remember for years to come. I have 3rd and 4th grade students who remember doing this i
Preview of National Treasure I (2004): Complete Movie Guide

National Treasure I (2004): Complete Movie Guide

Created by
Will Pulgarin
A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on. The story gives students a chance to view historical landmarks like Independence Hall, the Library of Congress, and the Liberty Bell. This movie guide will help keep your students focused during the movie. This movie guide comes with a completed teacher key and some reflection questions for students. Teacher created and student ap
Preview of MEGA BUNDLE Executive Functioning Skills Unit Lessons & Activities for Teens

MEGA BUNDLE Executive Functioning Skills Unit Lessons & Activities for Teens

Do your students struggle with executive functioning deficit? Improve executive functioning skills by explicitly teaching your students' all eight executive functioning skills: planning & prioritizing, time management & task initiation, organization, attention, working memory, self-control & self-regulation, perseverance and the problem solving process as well as a rubric for their skill use. These digital, no prep, interactive lessons and activities each include at least one teachin
Preview of Black History Month Interactive Calendar Daily Videos Questions Digital Resource

Black History Month Interactive Calendar Daily Videos Questions Digital Resource

Created by
MagiCore
⭐ In just a few minutes per day, your students can discover and explore Black History every day of February with this Black History Month Video a Day Calendar. This digital resource contains 20 custom videos that cover the importance of Black history and a variety of Black Americans. There is one video for every school day in February 2024. Each video is under 5 minutes and contains one open-response thought question - making it easy to integrate Black History in a meaningful way throughout the
Preview of Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide

Ruby Bridges (1998): Complete Movie Guide

Created by
Will Pulgarin
Ruby Bridges is a 1998 made-for-television movie, written by Toni Ann Johnson and based on the true story of Ruby Bridges, the first black student to attend integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1960.This movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. The guide includes essential vocabulary, iconic images, and a character map.This movie guide comes with an answer key for all the sections. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy!For higher grade levels, you
Preview of Apollo 13 Movie worksheet

Apollo 13 Movie worksheet

Created by
Scott Harder
This assignment includes 40 questions to be answered by students while enjoying the movie. This assignment helps keep students engaged and paying attention. Key included. Apollo 13 is a 1995 American historical docudrama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, and Ed Harris. The screenplay by William Broyles, Jr., and Al Reinert, that dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission, is an adaptation of the book Lost Moon: The Perilous
Preview of This Day in History Daily Bell Ringers for an Entire Year with Video Links

This Day in History Daily Bell Ringers for an Entire Year with Video Links

Created by
Tonya Davis
Transform the beginning of each class into a dynamic and engaging experience with these Bell Ringer Journal Prompts that seamlessly blend pop culture and historical events. Say goodbye to the typical groans associated with bell ringers, as your students eagerly anticipate the daily prompts that not only kickstart their creativity but also provide fascinating insights into "This Day in History."Here's the magic: each prompt is not just a question but a gateway to exploration. Delve into historic
Preview of Guide for Voice Assessment The Confident Clinician Series (Pediatric)

Guide for Voice Assessment The Confident Clinician Series (Pediatric)

This Pediatric Edition Includes:Multiple resource combo pack including:Voice Case History, Behavioral Voice Evaluation, Acoustic & Aerodynamic Voice Evaluation, Probing and Stimulability Testing, How to interpret findings guide, Voice Tally Sheet, Example Voice Evaluation, Example Short Term and Long Term goals, Excel Spreadsheet that is locked for no mistakes and no math on your part, 5 sets of corresponding cards which allow for easy flipping and interaction from the pediatric patient. Res
Preview of Modern Marvels: Panama Canal Video Questions

Modern Marvels: Panama Canal Video Questions

Created by
Will Pulgarin
These movie questions are designed to help students grasped the important information from the History Channel video titled "Modern Marvels: Panama Canal." An incredible tale of drama, history, and action. See engineers tackle the most daunting project ever attempted. The video will serve as a great supplement to any history lesson about the Panama Canal and American Imperialism. Here is the link to the video:Modern Marvels: Panama Canal (episode 2)Topics explored in this movie: Theodore Rooseve
Preview of Native American Tribes Lesson Plan: Map, Reading, Video, PowerPoint & Project

Native American Tribes Lesson Plan: Map, Reading, Video, PowerPoint & Project

This engaging and thorough lesson on Native American tribes is a great way to introduce students to the diverse array of cultures that existed in North America prior to the arrival of Europeans.The download includes all of the following: PowerPoint and Google Slides presentationsFlipped classroom video versionGuided notes and interactive notebook page optionsPrimary source analysis on the Great Law of PeaceReading and worksheet on the Iroquois ConfederacyOne Pager project on an American Indian
Preview of US History Flipped Classroom Video Curriculum Bundle

US History Flipped Classroom Video Curriculum Bundle

This "flipped classroom" US History curriculum includes 44 digital video lessons that cover ALL of American History, each with guided notes or a graphic organizer! A flipped classroom is where students watch an instructional video at home and do the typical "homework" in class, where the teacher can provide more guidance. It's a great strategy to take lectures out of the classroom and save more time for projects, primary source analysis, and other engaging in-class activities. These videos can b
Preview of Orton Gillingham VC CVC Words Digraphs Dyslexia Interventions Word Lists

Orton Gillingham VC CVC Words Digraphs Dyslexia Interventions Word Lists

This Level 1 dyslexia intervention pack has lots of activities to help struggling beginning readers develop better auditory and visual memory. I have had so many teachers contact me who want guidance to help struggling students. That's why I made this pack. It gives detailed step by step instructions how to use the word lists and activities. This is compatible with any Orton Gillingham program including Wilson Reading Barton Reading and Phonics First. I also added lesson plan instructions If
Preview of Indigenous Peoples Day or Columbus Day? | Christopher Columbus Worksheet

Indigenous Peoples Day or Columbus Day? | Christopher Columbus Worksheet

For decades, the United States celebrated Columbus Day. Today, a controversy that covers many situations has been installed. Really determining whether this day should be called Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples Day requires studying the points of view of both parties and knowing some history, so... Let's do it! This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - Introduction. - Who was Christopher Columbus? p2: - Did you know?... p4: - M
Preview of Voice & Upper Airway Disorders Assessment Guide (Adult)

Voice & Upper Airway Disorders Assessment Guide (Adult)

**Updated 2023 Now includes:Updated research information about palpationUpdated formatting and added information within behavioral voice, acoustic, and aerodynamic assessment portionsNewly added section on chronic coughNewly added section on inducible laryngeal obstruction (ILO) which was formerly known as VCD/PVFM.Assessing adults for voice disorders is not difficult, and this guide makes it easy. Decide what you need for evaluation, and use our guide on how to interpret your findings. This inc
Preview of Executive Functioning Skills Time Management Lesson & Activity for Teens

Executive Functioning Skills Time Management Lesson & Activity for Teens

Do your students have an executive functioning skills deficit in time management and task initiation? Help improve executive functioning for your high school or middle school students with this digital no prep lesson, that includes a teaching video, activities and apps for teens to help improve their time managements and task initiation skills through this interactive lesson.Provide your students explicit instruction on time management and task initiation skills and how to maintain a schedule f
Preview of Executive Functioning Skills Digital Bundle 1 of Lessons & Activities for Teens

Executive Functioning Skills Digital Bundle 1 of Lessons & Activities for Teens

Support your students planning, prioritizing, time management, task initiation, and organization executive functioning skills with this digital or printable no prep bundle. Includes three interactive lessons and activities with 6 teaching videos. These digital mini-lessons and activities are perfect for high school or middle school students that need explicit instruction on these real world skills. The lessons include strategies, tools, and apps students can use, as practice scenarios and the ab
Preview of Topographic Maps PowerPoint & Worksheet: FULLY LOADED!

Topographic Maps PowerPoint & Worksheet: FULLY LOADED!

This Topographic Map slide show brings the adventure to your students! Have fun while learning about how to read topographic maps, contour lines, and relief maps. Unlike any animated presentation you have seen before, this visually appealing display will make topographic maps much easier for students of a variety of ages to understand. It emphasizes how to read these types of maps whenever students encounter them in the future. This is also a perfect instructional tool for "distance learning."In
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.